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Why did Lewis and Clark travel on rivers for part of their trip?
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Since there weren't many roads in the 1800s and most land that Lewis and Clark explored was unknown, rivers were one of the only ways they could travel. The rivers were how fur trappers traveled.
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What part of the US did Lewis and Clark explored?
Lewis and Clark explored the Louisiana Territory.
What has the author Brad Phillips written?
Brad Phillips has written: 'Lewis & Clark' 'Lewis & Clark: Part 1'
How long did William Clark explore for?
William Clark explored with Meriwether Lewis as part of the Lewis and Clark Expedition from 1804 to 1806.
What was Lewis and clark trail?
The Lewis and Clark National Historic Trail is a route across the United States commemorating the Lewis and Clark Expedition of 1804 to 1806. It is part of the National Trails System of the United States.
Who found the Oregon trail?
Lewis and Clark was a big part of it.
How many men were a part of the Lewis and Clark journals?
There would be a total of 31 people in the Lewis and Clark expedition, but Lewis and Clark were the only ones who were permitted to write in the journals. Being that the instructions of what to write in them were given to Lewis only, and eventually Clark would know them, the others did not have the authority to do so.
Where is Fort Clatsop?
In the Astoria, Oregon area. Ft. Clatsop is part of the Lewis and Clark National Parks and is where the Chinook people hosted Lewis and Clark in 1806.
Who explored the northwest of the Louisiana territory?
The "Discovery Corps", which was led by Lewis and Clark.The Corp of Discovery with Lewis and Clark
Why was Idaho the toughest part of the journey for Lewis and Clark?
no. the bought potatos from the indians.
Which part of the Lewis and Clark journey was the most difficult?
They were trying to get across the river
At which point did Lewis and Clark first cross the Continental Divide?
Lemhi Pass was the location that Lewis and Clark crossed the Continental Divide. It is now part of the Montana Idaho border.
What was Jefferson's purpose of sending Lewis and Clark?
To figure out the western part of the united states.
